I had 6 fellow photographers join me this morning in the studio to learn about Studio Lighting basics. We discussed the process by which I accumulated my current equipment, what I selected and why I choose it. Then we moved on to assembling a portrait lighting setup and took turns shooting. Everyone had a good… Continue Reading
I just attended Bekah’s Graduation party complete with the Lipuma’s Coney Cart. Thanks for including me and my family. We enjoyed visiting. Here are the pictures from the party. Continue Reading
The details behind an image are known in photography circles as the “back story”. This is the back story for “Lone Pine” an image from Yellowstone National Park The summer of 2000, with my wife’s encouragement, I decided to get really serious about my photography. I enrolled for a workshop scheduled for December of that year… Continue Reading
I had an electrician in today to “fish” the projector wires through the walls and ceiling. It was a huge success in my mind and the studio now has a beautiful projection system without any annoying wires dangling. It is amazing how quickly a project goes when someone experienced is in charge. I held a… Continue Reading
Attended the Chesterfield Local Business Network Visitor’s Day this morning. Made some great new contacts. When photographing at an event like this I like to keep out of the way and document the interaction that occurs. When I download the pictures I do a little minor editing and cropping to finish off the images in… Continue Reading
The boys and I just watched Spartans make it into the Final Four! Continue Reading
A day to get caught up. What a relief! Continue Reading
Visited the accountant, all squared up with the tax man for 2009. What a good feeling! Continue Reading
Received my new studio sample album. It is SO cool. Can’t wait to show it to everyone! Continue Reading
Had a young Viper aficionado in the studio this afternoon. Continue Reading